Changing Identifications and Alliances in North-East Africa
INTEGRATION AND CONFLICT STUDIES
Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale
Series Editor: Gnther Schlee, Director at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology
Editorial Board: John Eidson (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology), Peter Finke (University of Zurich), Joachim Grlich (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology), Jacqueline Knrr (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology), Bettina Mann (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology)
Assisted by: Cornelia Schnepel and Viktoria Zeng (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology)
Volume 1
How Enemies are Made Towards a Theory of Ethnic and Religious Conflicts Gnther Schlee
Volume 2
Changing Identifications and Alliances in North-East Africa
Vol. I: Ethiopia and Kenya
Edited by Gnther Schlee and Elizabeth E. Watson
Volume 3
Changing Identifications and Alliances in North-East Africa
Vol. II: Sudan, Uganda and the Ethiopia-Sudan Borderlands
Edited by Gnther Schlee and Elizabeth E. Watson
Changing Identifications and Alliances in North-East Africa
Volume I: Ethiopia and Kenya
Edited by Gnther Schlee and Elizabeth E. Watson
Berghahn Books
New York Oxford
First published in 2009 by
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2009, 2014 Gnther Schlee and Elizabeth E. Watson
First paperback edition published in 2014
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Changing identifications and alliances in North-East Africa / edited by Gnther Schlee and Elizabeth E. Watson.
p. cm. -- (Integration and conflict studies : v. 2)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-84545-603-0 (hardback) ISBN 978-1-84545-957-4 (institutional ebook) ISBN 978-1-78238-329-1 (paperback) ISBN 978-1-78238-330-7 (retail ebook)
1. Group identity--Africa, Northeast. 2. Ethnicity--Africa, Northeast. 3. Africa, Northeast--Ethnic relations. 4. Africa, Northeast--Social conditions. I. Schlee, Gnther. II. Watson, Elizabeth E., 1968-
DT367.42.C53 2009
305.800963--dc22
2009032993
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ISBN: 978-1-78238-329-1 paperback
ISBN: 978-1-78238-330-7 retail ebook
Contents
Gnther Schlee
Gnther Schlee and Elizabeth E. Watson
Jon Abbink
Ken Masuda
Serge Tornay
Hermann Amborn
Alexander Kellner
Hermann Amborn
Tadesse Wolde Gossa
Wolde-Selassie Abbute
Elizabeth E. Watson
Taddesse Berisso
Gnther Schlee
John C. Wood
List of Illustrations
List of Maps, Figures and Tables
Maps
Figures
Tables
List of Abbreviations
AK-47 | Kalashnikov Automatic Weapon |
AMDF | Arba Minch Development Farm |
ASO | Anywaa Survival Organization |
CPA | Comprehensive Peace Agreement |
DC | District Commissioner |
DFG | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft |
DSC | District Security Committee |
EECMY | Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekana Yesus |
EPLF | Eritrean Peoples Liberation Front |
EPRDF | Ethiopian Peoples Revolutionary Democratic Front |
EPRP | Ethiopian Peoples Revolutionary Party |
GOSS | Government of South Sudan |
GPDUP | Gambela Peoples Democratic Unity Party |
GPLF | Gambela Peoples Liberation Front |
GPLM | Gambela Peoples Liberation Movement |
HIPC | Highly Indebted Poor Country |
IRC | International Rescue Committee |
JEM | Justice and Equality Movement |
KPDO | Konso Peoples Democratic Organization |
KY | Kabaka Yekka |
LRA | Lords Resistance Army |
LWF/DWS | Lutheran World Federation/Department for World Service |
MEISON | All-Ethiopia Socialist Movement |
NCA | Norwegian Church Aid |
NFD | Northern Frontier District |
NGO | Non-governmental Organization |
NIF | National Islamic Front |
NRA | National Resistance Army |
NSCC | New Sudan Council of Churches |
OAGs | Other Armed Groups |
OLF | Oromo Liberation Front |
OLS | Operation Lifeline Sudan |
OPDO | Oromo Peoples Democratic Organization |
PCOS | Presbyterian Church of Sudan |
PRS | Proto-Rendille-Somali |
RRA | Rahanweyn Resistance Army |
SAD | Sudan Archive, Durham University |
SAF | Sudan Armed Forces |
SCC | Council of Churches in Sudan |
SIM | Sudan Interior Mission |
SNNPR | Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region |
SPCM | Swedish Philadelphia Church Mission |
SPDF | Sudan Peoples Defence Force |
SPLA | Sudan Peoples Liberation Army |
SPLM | Sudanese Peoples Liberation Movement |